[TIP] nosetests not recognizing some options?

Brian Jones bkjones at gmail.com
Mon May 3 09:16:23 PDT 2010


Just an additional note, putting 'verbosity=3' in my ~/.noserc results in
verbose output, but -v still doesn't work, and I'd much rather have -v than
a hard-coded value in my rc file.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:14 PM, Brian Jones <bkjones at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry. I hate when I hit 'reply' and it doesn't do what I mean ;-P
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Augie Fackler <lists at durin42.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> > that's odd.  I can't really think of what's wrong but it seems that
>> > something is broken at a very low level.  Do any other command line
>> > scripts work that you've installed?  How did you install Python?  If
>> > that doesn't turn up any clues the best way to be sure you have a
>> > working Python is compile it from source and run its own test suite.
>> > Run configure then make test
>>
>> I've seen this behaviour when using buildout - I've never figured out
>> why things get wedged thus, but buildout always seems to trigger it.
>>
>> I don't use buildout, or virtualenv, or any of that stuff. I
> double-checked (I use virtualenv on another box - made sure it wasn't this
> one).
>
> At this point, I have now built a brand new Python 2.6.5 from source, ran
> its tests, installed it, did easy_install nose, and had the very same exact
> issue. So I downloaded the nose source tarball and ran its tests, and they
> all passed, so I did setup.py install, ran it again, and got the exact same
> behavior. This is really frustrating :(
>
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